Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Cayden Primeau has thrived when people believed in him. [Montreal Gazette]
- Gabriel Bourque is making an impact on the Rocket. [Montreal Gazette]
- David Reinbacher’s path to the NHL is maybe not traditional, but he is undeniably progressing. [The Athletic]
- The Habs will host the annual blood drive on January 22. [Canadiens]
- Many players on the the Toronto and Montreal teams have played together for the Canadian women’s hockey team, but none of that will matter when they hit the ice tonight. [Radio-Canada]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- The Oilers are marching towards history, but they aren’t focused on that. [Yahoo Sports]
- Sens sign Shane Pinto to a one-year deal. [TSN | NHL | Sportsnet]
- Jim Rutherford extended in Vancouver. [TSN | Sportsnet | NHL]
- Yanni Gourde suspended for a charge on Mattias Ekholm. [CBC]
- Atlanta wants a guarantee of a team before they begin building an arena. [TVA]
- Kyle MacLean’s debut was an extra special one with his dad behind the bench as an assistant coach. [Yahoo Sports]
- Aliaksei Protas signs with Washington for five years. [NHL]
- Elias Pettersson would prefer to wait until after the season to sign a new contract. [NHL]
- A case for re-signing Jake Guentzel rather than trading him. [The Athletic]
- If you needed a reason to smile, the Ducks have an actual duck helping celebrate their goals on social media. [ESPN]
- Mitch Marner is scoring at quite a clip, but is it enough? [The Athletic]
- What might it take to acquire Trevor Zegras? And who says no to the proposed trades? [The Athletic]
- 32 Thoughts covers Guentzel, the Leafs, Petterson, and more in the most recent episode. [Sportsnet]